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Medieval Illuminated Letters

Woo hoo! All of my watercolor capital letters are now on cafepress as tshirts mugs and more! They are in a medieval illuminated style. https://www.cafepress.com/penandinkwa...

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Published on March 02, 2021 19:55

How To Generate EPUB / MOBI from Affinity Publisher

Do any of you use Affinity Publisher? I’ve done a step by step tutorial on how to get files out of Affinity Publisher format and into EPUB / MOBI format to generate ebooks. Ask with any questions!

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Published on March 02, 2021 19:03

I enjoyed reading “Baba Nooa” by Jeni Lawes, story 2 in the SmashBearPublishing anthology “The Abyss Within”. Jeni’s tale is a classic theme of a group of young adults getting lost in a dangerous wood. I enjoyed the UK environment and language woven throughout the story.

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Published on March 02, 2021 15:29

Humanity – Dark Fantasy

I’m finalizing the editing of a dark fantasy short story which is part of an upcoming charity anthology. These covers have subtle font / color differences. Which do you prefer? I’m planning on publishing an unabridged version of my story after the compilation is done launching. Let me know if you’d like to read it!

Iris USA 6″x6″ Plastic Project Cases

Absolutely Perfect for Origami Paper! I have enjoyed folding origami for over twenty years. I have stacks and stacks of origami paper in the house. I have a wood sorting rack in a back closet, but there are many times that I need to have my origami paper out with me. Maybe I’m working on

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Published on February 25, 2021 20:05

How Amazon Pays Authors

Every aspect of earnings via the Amazon sales system is well documented both by Amazon and by authors. When we look at a book on Amazon, we know the exact price it’s selling for. We know exactly how much percentage the author gets of that price, since it’s determined by a simple formula. We also

Lincoln Castle

So so happy. Remember that “dark fantasy” short story I tried to write under 4000 words? That kept getting longer? Now I find out the setting I randomly chose, at Lincoln Castle in England, is REALLY REALLY cool. There was an actual female Sheriff!! I’m turning this into a full series. It shows inspiration is

What is a Book Blog Tour?

You’ve probably seen them as you scroll through Instagram, Twitter, or Facebook. Notices of book blog tours. Just what is a book blog tour, and how does it work? First, the basics. There are hundreds of thousands of people on the internet who blog about books. They read books and give reviews of those books.

The Abyss Within – Smashbear Publishing

Thank you so much to readbydusk who posted a wonderful review for the Smashbear Publishing compilation The Abyss Within. Visit her Instagram page to see the full review. This compilation supports an important charity – download your copy today! https://www.instagram.com/readbydusk/

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Published on February 19, 2021 19:08

Brasov Romania Dark Fantasy

Try #2 at writing a short dark fantasy story. This time I wrote one set in 1459 Romania. At least it didn’t turn into a medieval romance. Still, I can’t seem to bring myself to include elves, dwarves, etc. It’s solely humans with mystical visions. 3077 words. Let me know if you time to read